The “Grief Coaster”: Understanding the Emotional Rollercoaster of Loss and Finding Ways to Cope
Grief is a profound and complex experience, often described as an emotional rollercoaster due to its unpredictable highs, lows, twists, and turns. This phenomenon, sometimes called the "grief coaster," captures the intense fluctuations people feel as they process the loss of someone or something deeply significant. Unlike a traditional rollercoaster with a clear start and finish, grief doesn’t have a defined path or end, and each person's journey is unique. (more…)